Montgomery police are still investigating a crash that killed a 2-year-old boy early Sunday morning. Police say at about 6:45 a.m., officers and fire medics responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 southbound between Chantilly Parkway and Wares Ferry Road. Police say the crash involved a Nissan Versa and a tractor-trailer. Investigators say the passenger in the Nissan, Elijah…
A judge has rescheduled a hearing on indicted House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s request to dismiss ethics charges against him. Circuit Judge Jacob Walker delayed the hearing until Feb. 16 because of a scheduling conflict. Hubbard is alleging prosecutorial misconduct after a political consultant said he communicated often with the lead prosecutor and used the information to try to damage Hubbard…
SUNNY SUPER BOWL SUNDAY: The great weekend weather continued today. It was a cold start to our day with many spots at or just be freezing. However, with plenty of sunshine, temperatures were able to warm into upper 50s and lower 60s. I hope you were able to enjoy the weather today, as much colder weather will arrive tomorrow. ACROSS…
Tonight, expect mainly clear conditions with another cold start as low will be in the upper 20s and lower 30s. ON THE MAPS: A powerful storm system is forecast to develop in southern Canada on today then track toward the Great Lakes by tomorrow. Strong winds and wintry precipitation from this storm will impact the northern Plains and Upper Midwest…
Eight people have been arrested in a massive drug investigation conducted in Tallapoosa County. Officials say the investigation began with a complaint about possible drug activity near Benjamin Russell High School. A lengthy investigation, which included controlled buys from the suspected dealers, eventually lead to a traffic stop on Highway 259, where four suspects were arrested. Those arrests also lead…
A Deatsville man is in critical condition following a two-car accident at the intersection of Highway 14 and I-65 in Elmore County Thursday night. Three people were treated for injuries following the crash. The 38-year-old Deastsville was taken to Baptist South with head and possible internal injuries, which officials say appeared to be life-threatening. He has since been transported to UAB Hospital. The occupants…
McClelland’s Critters is a unique private zoo located in the Bank community of Pike County. Â Jeff Sanders spent some time at the zoo to find out what makes it an Alabama Oddity. If you would like more information about McClelland’s Critters you can visit them at the website or on Facebook. McClelland’s Critters Website McClelland’s Critters on Facebook Categories:…
Two Greenville residents have been arrested on drug charges. Sandra Taylor, 62, and William Robertson, 44, were arrested Thursday morning during a massive operation. The arrest is part of a year-long investigation. Investigators say Robertson had been receiving drugs through the mail. He allegedly had 2.2 ounces of meth and around $6,000 in his possession at the time of his arrest….
Gov. Robert Bentley has authorized emergency funding in the Alabama Department of Public Health’s continued effort to combat the Tuberculosis outbreak in Perry County. More than $235,000 in emergency funding will be used for testing, follow-up and treatment of residents. 2,000 people have been screened for TB since testing began on January 11th. 151 patients have tested positive for Latent Tuberculosis Infection. They…
Coosa County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the shootings of two people. They say the shootings happened inside a home on County Road 93 in the Cottage Grove community on Wednesday. Deputies say the two victims were shot several times, but there was no sign of forced entry. Investigators say they’ve been unable to interview the victims due to the injuries.  Both victims…
